common diseases affecting the elephants
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Existential Elephants: Common Illnesses Elephants in the wild may succumb to more naturally occurring diseases. For example, anthrax, which is transmitted by rats, can lead to paralysis of the trunk. Heart disease, twisted gut, and parasite infections are other major illnesses contracted by wild elephants.Interestingly, elephants in the wild have been known to seek out their own remedies to deal with illness.For example, digestive dilemmas can be treated by fasting or consuming bitter herbs or bark.lephant herpes virus affects both wild and captive elephants. Interestingly, it greatly affects young Asian elephants, whereas African elephants generally experience benign versions of the virus. It causes fatal hemorrhagic disease and is believed to be transmitted between elephants through trunk secretions.
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Elephantitis Define Elephantitis (elephantiasis). The term Elephantiasis comes from the word “elephant” which means as extremely big as elephant and “tiasis” irritation or inflammation commonly known as lymphatic filiariasis caused by some parasitic worms that are transmitted to humans by the mosquitoes.Therefore, this disease is an inflammation of the elephant.efine Elephantitis (elephantiasis). The term Elephantiasis comes from the word “elephant” which means as extremely big as elephant and “tiasis” irritation or inflammation commonly known as lymphatic filiariasis caused by some parasitic worms that are transmitted to humans by the mosquitoes.
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Elephantitis (Elephantiasis) â Symptoms, Causes, Pictures, Treatment and Prevention That is a case of Elephantitis of the balls. The condition is actually called “Elephantiasis” which is commonly misspelt as “Elephantitis”. The disease affects approximately 120 million people across the world and is more prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical regions. The disorder affects various parts of the body like head, trunk and breast.
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Ticks Some of the most common zoonotic diseases to know about include: 1  Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which you can get from a tick bite. 2  West Nile virus, which you can get from a mosquito bite.
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APES Diseases Anthrax is an infectious disease caused due to a bacterium called Bacillus anthracis. Infection in humans most often involves the skin, gastrointestinal tract, or lungs. Anthrax commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep, cattle, and goats. Humans who come into contact with infected animals can get sick with anthrax as well. There are 3 main routes of anthrax infection: cutaneous, inhalation, and gastrointestinal.
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- The other two species, Loxodonta africana and L. cyclotis, are found in Africa. No, Loxodonta is the scientific genus for African elephants. Asian elephants are of the genus elephas, and are closely related to the mammoth.   The full scientific name for the Asian Elephant is Elephas maximus.
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Western lowland gorilla Disease has also been a factor in the survival of the western lowland gorilla. The Ebola epizootic in western and central Africa has caused more than 90% mortality rate in western lowland gorillas.
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Elephant Two species are traditionally recognised, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), although some evidence suggests that African bush elephants and African forest elephants are separate species (L. africana and L. cyclotis respectively).he elephant's penis can reach a length of 100 cm (39 in) and a diameter of 16 cm (6 in) at the base. It is S-shaped when fully erect and has a Y-shaped orifice. The female has a well-developed clitoris at up to 40 cm (16 in). The vulva is located between the hind legs instead of near the tail as in most mammals.
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Elephant Elephantidae is the only surviving family of the order Proboscidea; other, now extinct, members of the order include deinotheres, gomphotheres, mammoths, and mastodons. Male African elephants are the largest extant terrestrial animals and can reach a height of 4 m (13 ft) and weigh 7,000 kg (15,000 lb).ne of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks. Other threats to wild elephants include habitat destruction and conflicts with local people.
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Elephant Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea. Three species are recognised, the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Elephants are scattered throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Elephantidae is the only surviving family of the order Proboscidea; other, now extinct, members of the order include deinotheres, gomphotheres, mammoths, and mastodons.
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Beautiful dangerous African Elephants Asian Males elephants in musth are responsible for many deadly elephant attacks. The Asian Elephants is very important to the cultures and religions of many Asian countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Bangladesh, and southern China, Myanmar (Burma), Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.hile most of the dangerous elephant animal attacks take place in many of the African countries from south of the Sahara desert to South Africa with an estimated over 500000 number of African elephants in the world.
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Elephant African elephants are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), while the Asian elephant is classed as endangered. One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks.
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Elephant African elephants are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), while the Asian elephant is classed as endangered. One of the biggest threats to elephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animals are poached for their ivory tusks. Other threats to wild elephants include habitat destruction and conflicts with local people.
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African elephant African elephants are elephants of the genus Loxodonta, from Greek λοξός (loxós 'slanting, crosswise, oblique sided') + ὀδούς (odoús, stem odónt-, 'tooth'). The genus consists of two extant species: the African bush elephant, L. africana, and the smaller African forest elephant, L. cyclotis.
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Definitions &Translations Two species are traditionally recognised, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), although some evidence suggests that African bush elephants and African forest elephants are separate species (L. africana and L. cyclotis respectively).
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Protozoan diseases of animals Equine piroplasmosis is caused by the protozoan parasites Theileria equi (formerly Babesia equi) and Babesia caballi, which is approximately twice the size of T. equi. EP affects horses, donkeys, mules, and zebras and sometimes dogs.The wild zebra population is an important reservoir for the disease in Africa.quine piroplasmosis is caused by the protozoan parasites Theileria equi (formerly Babesia equi) and Babesia caballi, which is approximately twice the size of T. equi. EP affects horses, donkeys, mules, and zebras and sometimes dogs.
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Loxodonta africana Taxonomic Notes: Preliminary genetic evidence suggests that there may be at least two species of African elephants, namely the Savanna Elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Forest Elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis). A third species, the West African Elephant, has also been postulated.
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- Elephant Man disease is a hereditary strike that create a neuromas Levy, and this disturbs the growth of cells in the nervous system and this leads to create tumors in different places in the body.
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Trypanosoma causes a severe disease in all species including horse, cattle, sheep, dogs and cats. Trypanosoma congolense (syn. Trypanosoma pecorum, Trypanosoma nanum, Trypanosoma montgomeryi) causes diseases in all domestic animals but most serious in humans (sleeping sickness), cattle (nagana); reservoir hosts are wild ruminants.
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African Elephant: Most Endangered Animals in Africa In one of the most shocking incidents to date, 300 Elephants were killed by cyanide in September 2013 in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, in one of the “worst single massacres in Southern Africa in more than 25 years”. And this in a protected environment!
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- Two distinct types of elephants exist: the African elephant (genus: Loxodonta) and their cousin the Asian elephant (genus: Elephas). Two species of African elephants are recognized: the savanna elephant (L. africana) and the forest elephant (L. cyclotis).
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- Another potentially deadly tick-borne disease in cats is haemobartonellosis, also known as feline infectious anemia or feline hemotropic mycoplasmosis. This illness is more common than either cytauxzoonosis or tularemia, and it attacks the red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout a cat’s body.
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Featured Bovine / Cattle diseases TSEs are infectious diseases of the brain that affect animal species in various forms, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, affecting cattle), scrapie (affecting goats and sheep) and chronic wasting disease (CWD, affecting deer).
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Existential Elephants: Common Illnesses Elephant herpes virus affects both wild and captive elephants. Interestingly, it greatly affects young Asian elephants, whereas African elephants generally experience benign versions of the virus. It causes fatal hemorrhagic disease and is believed to be transmitted between elephants through trunk secretions.lephant herpes virus affects both wild and captive elephants. Interestingly, it greatly affects young Asian elephants, whereas African elephants generally experience benign versions of the virus. It causes fatal hemorrhagic disease and is believed to be transmitted between elephants through trunk secretions.
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Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus Elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHV) are a type of herpesvirus, which can cause a highly fatal hemorrhagic disease when transmitted to young Asian elephants.he affected animals are mostly young Asian elephants that had been born in captivity,with half the cases in North America being between the ages of one and four years (and three-quarters between one and eight years old).